
NC Courage to Host Chicago Red Stars on April 18 in 2020 NWSL Season Opener
Published on February 19, 2020 under National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
North Carolina Courage News Release
CARY, N.C. - The North Carolina Courage will kick off their 2020 NWSL season at home on April 18 against the Chicago Red Stars at Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park. The time of the match will be announced at a later date. The game will be a rematch of the 2019 NWSL Championship, in which the Courage defeated the Red Stars 4-0 for their second-straight title.
Debinha, Crystal Dunn, Jessica McDonald, and Samantha Mewis each scored goals in the 2019 NWSL Championship last October, which also took place at Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park in front of a sold-out crowd. The 2019 champions will be honored in a pregame ceremony on April 18.
Single-game tickets will go on sale on Monday, March 9 at 10:00 a.m. Season tickets are still on sale and can be purchased by calling 919-459-8144.
The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) today announced the 2020 home openers for each of its nine teams. The full list of NWSL home openers is listed below.
Home openers by date:
Saturday, April 18
North Carolina Courage vs. Chicago Red Stars
Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park
Portland Thorns FC vs. Utah Royals FC
Providence Park
Washington Spirit vs. Reign FC
Audi Field
Sunday, April 19
Orlando Pride vs. Sky Blue FC
Exploria Stadium
Friday, April 24
Utah Royals FC vs. Orlando Pride
Rio Tinto Stadium
Saturday, April 25
Chicago Red Stars vs. Portland Thorns FC
Seat Geek Stadium
Houston Dash vs. North Carolina Courage
BBVA Stadium
Sunday, April 26
Sky Blue FC vs. Reign FC
Red Bull Arena
Sunday, May 3
Reign FC vs. Chicago Red Stars
Cheney Stadium
National Women's Soccer League Stories from February 19, 2020
- Reign FC Announces 2020 NWSL Home Opener - Seattle Reign FC
- Chicago to Host the Portland Thorns in Home Opener - Chicago Stars FC
- Spirit to Play 2020 Home Opener against Reign FC at Audi Field - Washington Spirit
- Utah Royals FC to Host Orlando Pride in Home Opener - Utah Royals FC
- NC Courage to Host Chicago Red Stars on April 18 in 2020 NWSL Season Opener - North Carolina Courage
- Sky Blue FC Announces 2020 Home Opener at Red Bull Arena - Sky Blue FC
- NWSL Announces 2020 Home Openers - NWSL
- Houston Dash Host North Carolina Courage for Home Opener on April 25 - Houston Dash
- Pride to Host Sky Blue FC in 2020 NWSL Season Opener on April 19 - Orlando Pride
- Thorns FC to Face Utah Royals FC in 2020 Home Opener on April 18 - Portland Thorns FC
- Houston Dash Join Dynamo, MD Anderson in Making Cancer History - Houston Dash
- Utah Royals FC Defender Sydney Miramontez Announces Retirement - Utah Royals FC
- Sky Blue FC Ownership Group Grows with Addition of Ed Nalbandian - Sky Blue FC
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